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Orange Crush Poke Cake

This Orange Crush Poke Cake is a light and fluffy dessert bursting with citrus flavors. Ideal for summer gatherings, it’s easy to make and sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box white or vanilla cake mix
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 package (3 oz) orange gelatin mix
  • 1 cup Orange Crush soda
  • 1 tub (8 oz) whipped topping
  • Optional garnishes: orange zest, orange slices, sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  • Combine cake mix, water, vegetable oil, and egg whites in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool cake slightly, then poke holes across its surface.
  • Dissolve orange gelatin in boiling water, then stir in cold Orange Crush soda.
  • Pour the gelatin mixture over the cake, allowing it to soak in.
  • Refrigerate cake for at least 2 hours to set.
  • Spread whipped topping over the chilled cake and add optional garnishes.
  • Slice and serve chilled.

Notes

Ensure gelatin is evenly distributed for consistent flavor.
Consider adding vanilla or almond extract to enhance the flavor.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 18
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 31
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 15